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MND EnCouRage UK: Looking back at four years of supporting the next generation of MND researchers

14 July 202514 July 2025 Katy Barnes

How can biomarkers be used in clinical trials in MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What are clinical trials?

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What biomarkers do we have for MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What are biomarkers and why do we need them?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What is genetic MND?

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On the first day of Christmas MND research gave to me: One Vision, a world free from MND

25 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe would like to wish all our MND Research blog readers a very merry Christmas. To celebrate, we’re posting a short blog during each of

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Brussels sprouts poster prize stars

23 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesA few days before Christmas, I hope that you’ll forgive the obvious pun. Rather than the small green vegetable that you either love or hate,

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Posters, posters!

11 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesDuring the 25th International Symposium on ALS/MND there were two dedicated sessions for researchers to view over 300 posters. These posters varied from brain imaging

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Is infection making a bad situation worse?

9 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesI think Brian Dickie must have planned the early morning slot of the International Symposium in Brussels as a talk that would make delegates sit

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SOD1 Stuff

7 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesWith all the talk of new gene discoveries in recent years, the Sunday morning scientific session returned to the original discovery in 1993 that mutations

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Is MND/FTD the same as FTD alone?

7 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesAssociation-funded researcher, Prof Julie Snowden from the University of Manchester was invited to present her research on MND and frontotemporal dementia at this year’s 25th

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Gastrostomy in MND: Progress in ProGas

7 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs well as biomedical research, we fund healthcare research to lead to better symptom management and support for people living with MND. On the final

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Science in neon flashing lights

6 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe opening presentation of this morning’s session of the International Symposium on ALS/MND set the tone for the rest of the day – almost literally,

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The causes of MND – what about head injury?

6 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesHead injury has been a hot topic in the media in relation to MND. I also receive a number of enquiries from people living with

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Heads up! The Sheffield Support Snood

6 December 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesDuring the second day of the symposium Association-funded researcher, Dr Chris McDermott, presented his highly anticipated research on a new neck support for people living

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